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COQUILLE VALLSY SENTINEL. töWILLE. OREGON THURSDAY. JANUAEY «. IMI.
TWENTY YEARS AGO
The State Unemployment Commis
sion has fixed the “adequate reserve"
' for the jobless insurance fund at 86,-
000,000.
This figure represents a
.compromise between the 83,500,000
urged by employer-contributors to
the fund and the 812,000,000 to 818,-
1000,000 maximum insisted upon by
The first game on the schedule of
the Coquille high school basketball
team will be played this evening at
Bandon. The five who will proba
bly play against Bandon are John and
Will Oerding, Sam Arnold, Irving
Lamb and Lowell Simpson.
The prevalence of smallpopc in
other towns in the county now sug
gests extra precautions here to
prevent the disease getting a foothold.
cember 21, 1M9,
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employee-beneficiaries.
The “ade
quate reserve” which is subject to
change up or down at the discretion
of the commissiorx will be used as a
gauge in determining the approach
of emergency conditions justifying a
readjustment of benefit payments to
temporarily unemployed workers.
Fifteen Oregon counties share in
the allocation of state funds for pred
atory animal control during 1840, just
announced by J. D. Mickle, state di
rector of agrieulture. The largest
amount, 82000, goes to Grant county.
Other, counties sharing in the alloca
tion include: Sherman county, 8600;
Wasco, 81000; Wheeler, 81000; Mal
heur, 8750; and Marion, 8500. The al
location is based upon the necessity
for control work in each of the coun
ties and upon county cooperation in
the work.
products for state institutions in 28
states; a preferential given to local
bidders (Oregon), and state residents
favored over out-state in the matter
of public employment.
Gladys C. Gano,
Administratrix
CROWN
Poultry fir Dairy
Feeds
The proposed improvement of
Front street in Portland will cost be
tween 81,900,000 and 82,000,000, ac
cording to estimates now being pre
pared by engineers of the state high
way department
R. H. Baldock,
state highway engineer, describes the
proposed improvement as Portland’s
“most desirable immediate need.”
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Program Church
Convention
The County Convention of the
Churches of Christ will be held at
North Bend January 9, for which C.
Adrian Sias, chairman of the pro
gram committee has arranged the
following for the day:
Dr. T. M. White, minister of Myr
tle Point, will act as chairman of the
day, in the absence of Mr. Sias.
Convention theme will be: “Alive
in Christ.” Convention text: Romans
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